Historical Events In 1962
Wednesday, 16 June 2021
May 02 OAS strikes in Algeria in the year 1962.
May 02 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 03 Express train crashed into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (Tokyo, Japan) in the year 1962.
May 04 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 05 In the year 1962 "West Side Story" soundtrack album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 54 weeks which is more than 20 weeks longer than any other album
May 05 Ernest Tyldesley, cricketer (990 runs in 14 Tests for England), dies in the year 1962.
May 06 On this day in history antonio Segni elected President of Italy
May 06 On this day in history first nuclear warhead fired from Polaris submarine (Ethan Allen)
May 06 Pathet Lao breaks cease fire/conquerors Nam Tha Laos on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Pacific Ocean
May 07 Jimmy Conlin, dies at 77 in the year 1962.
May 07 Pulitzer prize awarded to Theodore H White (Making of President 1960) in the year 1962.
May 07 In the year 1962 uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 08 On this day in history london trolley buses go out of service
May 08 The first Atlas Centaur Launch in the year 1962.
May 09 Beatles sign their first contract with EMI Parlophone in the year 1962.
May 09 Laser beam successfully bounced off Moon for first time on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 11 Antonio Segni becomes President of Italy on this day in history.
May 11 Near the Coast of Mexico a 7.0 quake resulted in four persons killed, and many injured. Extensive property damage in south-central Mexico in the year 1962.
May 11 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
May 11 In the year 1962 uS sends troops to Thailand
May 12 Dick Calkins, co-author (Buck Rogers), dies at 67 on this day in history.
May 12 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 13 In the year 1962 frank Jenks, actor (Colonel Flack), dies of cancer at 60
May 14 Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain on this day in history.
May 14 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island in the year 1962.
May 15 On this day in history uS marines arrive in Laos
May 17 On this day in history marin County withdraws from BART district
May 19 "John Birch Society" by Chad Mitchell Trio hits #99 in the year 1962.
May 19 On this day in history indonesian paratroopers land in New Guinea
May 19 On this day in history stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's National League hit record with 3,431
May 19 US performs nuclear test at Christmas Island (atmospheric) in the year 1962.
May 22 In the year 1962 14th Emmy Awards Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall & Shirley Booth
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